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Our top choices for American River hotels

A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.

1. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
3.5 star property
American River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (371 reviews)
"A fabulous place with wonderful staff."
Australia
Helen
The price is SARĀ 465
SARĀ 511 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
A coastal scene with a wooden pier extending into calm waters, surrounded by a sandy beach and a forested hill in the background.

2. Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
2.5 star property
American River
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (6 reviews)
"Very comfortable, well equipped accommodation. Great location. Clean and easy to access room."
Australia
Nicholas
The price is SARĀ 488
SARĀ 488 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island
A sign indicating a vacant property named "The Fig Tree B&B" surrounded by lush greenery and a stone wall.

3. The Fig Tree B & B

The Fig Tree B & B
4.0 star property
Baudin Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Lovely little B & B which was fantastic value for money. Friendly host and great location. "
Australia
Madeline
The price is SARĀ 459
SARĀ 459 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Fig Tree B & B
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with white and dark bedding, and a view of the sea.

4. Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island

Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
4.0 star property
Penneshaw
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (463 reviews)
"The view, the quiet, the pub meal."
Australia
Annabel
The price is SARĀ 536
SARĀ 589 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Seafront Hotel Kangaroo Island
A hotel room with a balcony, a bed, and a table with a bottle and glasses.

5. Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island

Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
4.0 star property
Kingscote
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (733 reviews)
"The best part about the hotel is the view from the balcony. The rooms are clean, typical hotel rooms. It was easy to park and walk around town. I would not suggest the restaurant though. The food was horrible. Other places in town had much better food."
United States
David
The price is SARĀ 439
SARĀ 483 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Ozone Hotel Kangaroo Island
A couple relaxing on a wicker sofa overlooking the sea, with a sign for Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn in the background.

6. Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn

Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
3.0 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (511 reviews)
"Free parking and nice cafes nearby"
Australia
Kapil
The price is SARĀ 556
SARĀ 613 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Kangaroo Island Seaside Inn
Two wicker chairs with cushions, positioned in front of a large window with a view of palm trees and the ocean.

7. The Ellson Hotel

The Ellson Hotel
3.5 star property
Kingscote
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (145 reviews)
"Nice stay "
Australia
Tracy
The price is SARĀ 689
SARĀ 758 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
The Ellson Hotel
A residential street with houses, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.

8. Villas on the Bay Kingscote

Villas on the Bay Kingscote
3.5 star property
Kingscote
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (260 reviews)
"Lovely Manager who helped us to check in slightly earlier than normal which was very much appreciated. The villa had every kitchen item we needed for self-cooking while staying. There is also a washing machine in the Villa and a place to hang laundry in the little private courtyard. Great location in Kingscote opposite the jetty."
Australia
Vanessa
The price is SARĀ 763
SARĀ 763 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Villas on the Bay Kingscote
A resort with multiple overwater bungalows, a central pathway, and a view of the sea.

9. Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island

Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
2.0 star property
Penneshaw
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"A great place to stay at, nice and quiet."
Australia
Trevor
The price is SARĀ 721
SARĀ 794 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Seafront Holiday Park Kangaroo Island
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Hotels recommended for families in American River

A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and a view of the outdoors.

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge

Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
3.5 star property
American River
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (371)
The price is SARĀ 465
SARĀ 511 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge
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Stay near popular American River attractions

The Oyster Farm Shop

8.0/10 (92 reviews)
Learn about the local history of American River when you spend time at The Oyster Farm Shop. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Learn more about American River

Fishing enthusiasts flock to this Kangaroo Island town where you can catch whiting and salmon from the jetty. Rent kayaks to explore the peaceful estuary or join local pelican feeding sessions at the waterfront park.

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Top American River Hotel Reviews

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island

Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island

10/10 Excellent
"I chose to stay here because it looked fun and it had some great reviews. Let me tell you l was not let down.Such a great set out little unit, and all the details pulled together with love and care.As other reviews have said Victoria is an absolute pleasure, caring and helpful. The only thing l wish is that we could have stayed more than one night."
kerryn g. 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Mr&Mrs Fish Cabins - Cabin 3 American River - Kangaroo Island

More cheap stays in American River

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

Bayview Cabins Kangaroo Island

97 Scenic Drive American River SA
The price is SARĀ 488 per night from Dec 11 to Dec 12
SARĀ 488
SARĀ 488 total
11 Dec - 12 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (6 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in American River?
Based on our traveler data, Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your visit include Sunrise on Falie and Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in American River.
What's the top vacation rental in American River?
Villas on the Bay Kingscote: This vacation home near American River offers a furnished balcony, a terrace, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. Make the most of the garden in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in American River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in American River, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in American River.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to American River?
To find more details about picking new dates or cancelling your trip to American River, head over to our customer service page.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in American River?
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free WiFi and free parking.
Where is the best hotel to stay near Buick Point?
Adjacent to Buick Point, Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Another good choice is Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to The Oyster Farm Shop?
One of the top choices for your stay is Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas, located next to The Oyster Farm Shop, and this 3-star hotel offers free parking and private balconies. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge, located just 0.8 mi (1.3 km) away, is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best place to stay near the beach in American River?
Kangaroo Island Coastal Villas is a top hotel with free parking and flat-screen TVs, and it's located on the beach. Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in American River.
What are some accommodations with pools in American River?
Mercure Kangaroo Island Lodge is a top hotel with a seasonal outdoor pool, free WiFi, and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in American River.
What is staying in American River like?
Visitors to American River are sure to enjoy the riverfront and restaurants. The relaxing and tucked away setting also entices those visiting the city. In American River, there are 19 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about American River.
What should I do while I'm visiting American River?
Landmarks like The Oyster Farm Shop and Buick Point might be worth a visit. You'll also find Sealink Ferry Terminal and Kangaroo Island Farmers Market in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's American River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in American River?
The hottest months are usually January and February with an average temp of 66Ā°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 56Ā°F. Average annual precipitation for American River is 16 inches.